Journal Figure Requirements

Exact dimensions, DPI, color modes, file formats, and submission checklists for every major scientific journal. Verify requirements on the journal's official author guidelines before submission.

Nature

Springer Nature

Nature is one of the most prestigious multidisciplinary scientific journals. Figures must meet exacting standards for resolution, format, and color mode.

300 DPITIFF89 mm

Nature Communications

Springer Nature

Nature Communications is an open-access multidisciplinary journal. Figures follow the same standards as Nature but with additional open-access considerations.

300 DPITIFF89 mm

Nature Methods

Springer Nature

Nature Methods publishes novel methods and significant improvements to established techniques. Figures often include detailed methodological diagrams and flowcharts.

300 DPITIFF89 mm

Science

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Science is a premier multidisciplinary journal published by AAAS. Figures must meet strict standards for print and online reproduction.

300 DPITIFF84 mm

Cell

Cell Press

Cell is the flagship journal of Cell Press. Figures must follow the Cell Press figure guidelines, with specific requirements for dimensions, resolution, and file formats.

300 DPITIFF85 mm

Cell Reports

Cell Press

Cell Reports is an open-access journal from Cell Press. Figures follow the same guidelines as Cell, with RGB color mode and flexible file formats.

300 DPITIFF85 mm

PNAS

National Academy of Sciences

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) publishes research across all scientific disciplines. Figure requirements are well-documented and emphasize clarity.

300 DPITIFF88 mm

eLife

eLife Sciences Publications

eLife is an open-access journal with a focus on transparency and reproducibility. Figures are published online and have flexible formatting requirements.

300 DPITIFF90 mm

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